Intro to Social Work - Do My Homework - AG

Introduction to Society

Chapter Eleven Weekly Assignments

Social and Economic Stratification

1. List three types of social stratification

2. Discuss the role of Social mobility in making social stratification

3. List three sources of income inequality

4. State why the poverty threshold is in the United States

5. Discuss six issues that any practical program for meeting the problems of economic inequality must take into account

6. Explain what is meant by the U.S class system and how it relates to class consciousness

7. Identify the four social hierarchies and create a diagram or table illustrating the categorical relationship to each four.

8. Who are the upwardly mobile?

9. What is a social register for a society?

10. Where do differences in income arise from as it relates to inequality? State all three sources.